A653 crash in Leeds on 24 December 2004 at 10:55 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A653 in Leeds at 10:55 on Friday 24 December 2004. The 31-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and a 36-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2004
- Friday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79109, longitude -1.54382, in the LS11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hunslet & Riverside, Leeds, LS11 5DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004131308104
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 653
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 61
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1988.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 30 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198813CA21888
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in Leeds, 2 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199813CA50698
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 15 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198613CA00686
Slight
Bus crash on the A653 in Leeds, 2 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198913CA02889
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A653 in Leeds, 3 September 2004
At the same spotRef 2004130862304
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A653 in Leeds, 28 May 2010
At the same spotRef 2010130003969
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2004131308104 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Leeds road accident statistics for 2004.